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Gauden, John — (1605 1662) Theologian, b. at Mayfield in Essex, and ed. at Camb. His claim to remembrance rests on his being the reputed author of Eikon Basiliké (the Royal Image), a book purporting to be written by Charles I. during his imprisonment, and… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
John Gauden — (1605 May 23, 1662) was an English bishop of Exeter then bishop of Worcester and writer, and the reputed author of the important Royalist work Eikon Basilike . LifeHe was born at Mayland, Essex, where his father was vicar of the parish, and… … Wikipedia
John Dury — John Dury[1] (Edinburgh[2] 1596 Kassel, 1680) was a Scottish Calvinist minister and a significant intellectual of the English Civil War period. He made efforts to re unite the Calvinist and Lutheran wings of Protestantism, hoping to succeed when… … Wikipedia
Gauden — This unusual name is of Germanic origin, adopted by the Normans and introduced into England after the Conquest of 1066 in the Anglo French form of waldin , in Olde French Gaudin . The name derives from a diminutive form of Olde German personal… … Surnames reference
Milton, John — born Dec. 9, 1608, London, Eng. died Nov. 8, 1674, Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire English poet. A brilliant youth, Milton attended Cambridge University (1625–32), where he wrote poems in Latin, Italian, and English; these included L Allegro… … Universalium
Milton, John — (1608 1674) Poet, was b. 9th December 1608 in Bread Street, London. His f., also John, was the s. of a yeoman of Oxfordshire, who cast him off on his becoming a Protestant. He had then become a scrivener in London, and grew to be a man of good … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
La Chambre ardente (roman) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Chambre ardente. La Chambre ardente (titre original : The Burning Court), roman policier paru en 1937, est une « énigme en chambre close », écrite par l écrivain américain John Dickson Carr. On y… … Wikipédia en Français
Eikon Basilike — The Eikon Basilike (Greek: Unicode|Εἰκὼν Βασιλική, the Royal Portrait ), The Pourtrature of His Sacred Majestie in His Solitudes and Sufferings , was a purported spiritual autobiography attributed to King Charles I of England. It was published on … Wikipedia
1649 in literature — The year 1649 in literature involved some significant events.Events* Sir William Davenant is appointed treasurer of the colony of Virginia. * On January 1, local authorities raid the four remaining London theatres (the Salisbury Court, Red Bull,… … Wikipedia
The Burning Court — infobox Book | name = The Burning Court title orig = translator = image caption = author = John Dickson Carr cover artist = country = United States language = English series = N/A genre = Mystery, Detective, Horror novel, Novel publisher = Harper … Wikipedia
